Faculty Research Awards for Historically Black, Hispanic-Serving, and Tribal Colleges and Universities

The following is a sampling of projects funded by this program:

Luz del Alba Acevedo
"Politics and Gender Identities: Puerto Rican Women Legislators Beyond Numbers"
University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras

Timothy Alborn
"Regulated Lives: Life Insurance and British Society, 1840-1920"
CUNY Res. Fdn./Lehman College, Bronx, NY

William H. Alexander
"Abbé Raynal's "Philosophical and Political History of the European Settlements of the Two Indies"
Norfolk State University, Norfolk, VA

David S. Bisonette
"Historical Atlas of the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe Reservation Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa"
Community College Reserve, WI

Edward Bond
"James Blair and the Idea of America: Religion, Race, and Power in Early Virginia"
Alabama Agricultural & Mechanical University, Normal, AL

Vivian A. Brown
"Strategies of Self-Fashioning and Assertion of Poetic Authority Among Writers of the Caribbean"
Morehouse College Atlanta, GA

Enrique Chavez-Arvizo
"Descartes on the Substantial Union of Mind and Body"
CUNY Research Foundation/John Jay College, New York, NY

Louise Chawla
"Building on Strengths: Promoting Child Development Through Participatory Community Development"
Kentucky State University, Frankfort

Theron Corse
"American Missionary Churches in Castro's Cuba, 1959-1975"
Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, NC

Catriona Esquibel
"With Her Machete in Her Hand"
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, Las Cruces, NM

Les Field
"The Abalone Zone: California Indian Life and Symbolism"
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

Ramón García
"A Study of Latina/o Writers in Los Angeles"
California State University, Northridge

Lawrence P. Jackson
"The Art of Judgment"
Howard University, Washington, DC

Margaret Jacobs
"Mother Knows Best: White Maternalist Ideology & Indigenous Women & Children In the US and Australia, 1850-1980"
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM

Robin Jones
"Voices at Work: Native American Women Writers"
Institute of American Indian Arts, Santa Fe, NM

Steven Kellman
"A Biography of Henry Roth (1906-1995)"
University of Texas, San Antonio

Peter A. Machonis
"Perspectives Francophones"
Florida International University, Miami

Gregory Maddox
"Writing the Gogo: An Intellectual History"
Texas Southern University, Houston

Kelly Mays
"The Subjects of Literacy: Reading, Subjectivity, and Community in 19th-Century England"
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces

Lara Medina
"Las Hermanas: Chicana/Latina California State University Religious-Political Activism"
California State University, Northridge

Chris Naticchia
"Arguing About Justice in a Pluralist California State University World"
California State University, San Bernardino

Annette Palmer
"Merikins: African American Refugees in Trinidad"
Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD

Lola Proano-Gomez
"Latin American Theatre 1950-2000: An Anthology and a Critical Reader"
Pasadena City College, Pasadena, CA

Anthony Quiroz
"Claiming Citizenship: Mexican Americans' Struggles for Citizenship"
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

Jeanne C. Reesman
"In the House of Pride: Jack London and Race"
University of Texas at San Antonio

Jose Renique
"The Long March: Radical Tradition in Peru, 1883-1992
CUNY Res. Fdn./Lehman College, Bronx, NY

Lealan Swanson
"Three Medieval Cities: Sana'a, Fes and Timbuktu"
Jackson State University, MS

Victor M. Uribe-Uran
"Fatal Love: Spousal Killers, Culture, and the Law in Late Colonial Mexico, Colombia, and Imperial Spain"
Florida International University, Miami

Peter Valenti
"The Complex Landscapes of Charles W. Chesnutt"
Fayetteville State University, NC

Mary E. Wolf
"La Goutte d'Or: Redocumenting an Immigrant Parisian Neighborhood in the Twenty-First Century"
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces

Linda G. Zatlin
"Aubrey Beardsley: A Catalogue Raisonne"
Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA

Andrei Znamenski
"Shaping Indigenous Christianity: Dena'ina Indians and the Russian Orthodox Church 1840s-1990s"
Alabama State University, Montgomery AL